Jeep Meridian Facelift to Arrive in India With 5-seater Option Soon, Booking Begins – News18

Jeep India is gearing up to introduce an updated or facelifted version of the luxurious SUV Meridian. Ahead of the official release, the model has been spied during the testing phase, revealing a lot of details and some notable key features.

It has been reported that the upcoming model will be offered in both 5-seat and 7-seating configurations, allowing the customers to have more comfort with a spacious cabin. The company has already kickstarted the booking for the same. It can reserved nationwide by paying a fully refundable token amount of Rs 50,000.

Here’s What to Expect

As per the leaks, the vehicle is expected to get some noticeable upgrades from both inside and outside. Customers can expect updated bumpers, a signature seven-slat style grill at the front, improved headlight setup with full LED treatments at both ends. It will continue to flaunt the same wheel arches with decent-sized cladding on the sides.

Notable Elements

The model is likely to run on the new design of 18-inch alloy wheels, which are expected to make the SUV more aggressive in its segment. If rumours are to be believed, Meridian facelift will get the latest cutting-edge technology, which it might feature Level 2 ADAS with multiple autonomous features, which will take the overall safety to the next level.

Inside, the cabin is expected to get a three-layer dashboard, flaunting a grey finish elements. There will be an improved 10.25-inch digital instrument cluster and 10.1-inch infotainment touchscreen, which will support all the wireless car connect technology.

Powertrain Options

Under the hood, the company is likely to use the same 2.0-litre diesel engine to continue, offering both 4×2 and 4×4 options. The model might get new powertrain options with new transmission choices,